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Bleeding brakes...
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(18-07-14, 08:12 PM)Dead Eye link Wrote: If anything, there is slightly more pedal travel than there was before - I wouldn't be worried about less travel Tongue

Some brake cleaner was used... but I wasn't specifically cleaning the discs. I expect that to "burn" off soon enough

If you have more then you need to adjust the handbrake more, press the pedal as hard as possible and with it held operate the handbrake a few times pull it up well. With the handbrake up release the pedal and try again This might put it over the next notch of adjustment and reduce the pedal travel.
After a few 100 miles do it again as the pads will have "settled"
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Bleeding brakes... - by Dead Eye - 17-07-14, 06:14 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by dickturpin - 17-07-14, 07:27 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by unfazed - 17-07-14, 07:54 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by Dead Eye - 17-07-14, 07:55 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by unfazed - 17-07-14, 08:11 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by Dead Eye - 17-07-14, 08:15 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by red98 - 17-07-14, 08:48 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by Dead Eye - 17-07-14, 08:58 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by red98 - 17-07-14, 09:06 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by unfazed - 17-07-14, 09:14 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by Dead Eye - 17-07-14, 09:26 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by chaz - 17-07-14, 09:53 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by unfazed - 17-07-14, 09:56 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by Dead Eye - 17-07-14, 10:01 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by unfazed - 17-07-14, 10:23 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by dickturpin - 17-07-14, 10:38 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by Dead Eye - 17-07-14, 10:42 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by Dead Eye - 18-07-14, 06:37 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by unfazed - 18-07-14, 07:59 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by Dead Eye - 18-07-14, 08:12 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by unfazed - 18-07-14, 08:28 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by Dead Eye - 18-07-14, 10:08 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by unfazed - 18-07-14, 11:14 PM
Bleeding brakes... - by davidkent - 25-07-14, 07:26 PM
Re: Bleeding brakes... - by RobG UK - 25-07-14, 07:47 PM

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